1. I Really Can Do All Things Through Christ Who Gives Me Strength! Five weeks ago we made the decision to finally get healthy. No quick fix; no short-term plan; but a life-style change. Working out has never been my favorite thing; but I've committed this change to the Lord and I'm seeing progress. I haven't completely given up my Dr Pepper; but I've cut back tremendously. I'm learning that I really can do the things I think I can't, through His strength working in me. To read more about Continue Reading
What I Read In July
This month I got intentional about working out; so sitting around reading books took a back seat on the priority list! I had to get my steps in on my FitBit! Most of my reading was done a few minutes before bed each night and I was able to finish two books that were perfect summer reads! You might see a trend in my book selections. I'm biting at the bit to hit the beach come August 7th! Hello vacation! Here's what I read this month... 1. The Beach Club By Elin Continue Reading
Living Intentionally {An Update}
In January I finally said yes to the word God kept pressing upon my heart. He wanted me to focus on being Intentional in 2015, and nothing about that sounded like fun. (You can read more about why I chose that word and the areas I wanted to be intentional in here.) Now that it's the middle of July, I've been thinking about how my One Word has challenged and changed me over the past 6.5 months. My relationship with God is at a new level. I've made quiet time a priority and I've learned that Continue Reading
What I Learned In June
1. Spend the $8 on the Lightening McQueen Pool Because it will provide hours of entertainment to your Little Man and bring back memories from your own childhood. You'll fumble with the plastic walls in order to fill it up, but it's worth the hassle. After a few weeks and many hours of splashing, you'll discover a few cracks in the plastic and toss it in the trash. But memories were made and fun was had. It was the best $8 you could have spent! 2. Jackson's a Fish Jackson would do Continue Reading
What I Read in June
1. On the Rocks By Erin Duffy I stumbled across this book at Target and was intrigued by the back matter. After Abby gets ditched by her fiancé while trying on wedding dresses, her best friend Grace devises a plan to help mend her broken heart. The two rent a cozy cottage at the beach for the summer and Abby decides to spend her time getting back into the dating game. She soon learns social media has taken dating to a whole new level. This book is the perfect summer read! 2. The Continue Reading